09/27/2022 2:49 pm PDT Hawaii County Duncan Mahi HONOLULU (TCD) -- A 52-year-old man faces several charges after he allegedly kidnapped a teen girl, locked her in a school bus behind his property, and made her do drugs. Sarah Yamanaka covers events, environmental and community news for Spectrum News Hawaii. As stories surface of murder, kidnapping, drug trafficking and money laundering, we take a closer look at how organized crime has changed over the decades. Thats where good Samaritans noticed the victim in distress and then recognized her from the AMBER alert. Mahi was apprehended by Hawaii Island police officers on Saturday afternoon, not long after eagle-eyed good Samaritans at a Hilo cafe recognized the kidnapped 15-year-old from an AMBER alert and whisked her to safety. A suspect already in custody in connection with the kidnapping and killing of four California family members -- including a baby girl -- was formally arrested late Thursday in the case, a sheriff . He remains in custody. The four family members were taken from their business in Merced, a city of 86,000 people about 125 miles (200 kilometers) southeast of San Francisco in the San Joaquin Valley, California's . The male juvenile, whose name was withheld due to his age, was charged with kidnapping and abuse of a family household member. They refused and Mahi fled, but not before witnesses took photos of the suspect and his vehicle. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. The girl escaped from her abductor after she convinced him to take her to a cafe in Hilo on Saturday and bystanders intervened, according to police and the documents. A post shared by Hawaii News Now (@hawaiinewsnow). Vierra then placed zip ties on the victims wrist and ankles, according to police. Authorities say Duncan Mahi walked up to the girl and her boyfriend at . If convicted, he could face imprisonment without the possibility of parole because of his previous felony terroristic threatening convictions, the indictment said. Suspect Duncan Kealoha Mahi, 52, has been charged with first-degree sex assault, two counts of kidnapping, and terroristic threatening, as well as robbery and meth trafficking. Hawaii Man Charged in 1982 Cold Case Kidnapping, Rape and Murder of 15-Year-Old California Girl Found Stabbed 59 Times Colin Kalmbacher Aug 10th, 2022, 12:38 pm Karen Stitt was only 15 years old when she was raped and repeatedly stabbed to death as summer waned on a night in 1982. A few years ago, his wife was kidnapped from their home in Kaduna city and she was released after he paid 700,000 naira. The girls boyfriend reported Friday that a man armed with a knife approached them, forced the girl to restrain his hands and legs with zip ties and kidnapped her, police said in the court documents. Hawaii man imprisoned for 1991 murder . Two brothers have been charged in connection with the kidnapping and murder of an 8-month-old baby, her parents and her uncle, who were found in a rural orchard . Joshua Ikaika Vierra, 35, also was charged with impersonating a police officer, assault and a slew of firearms offenses, according to police. February 10, 2023 | 12:25pm. The victim was transported to the Hilo Medical Center for treatment. This article was originally published on NBCNews.com, Chicago Mayor Lightfoot ousted; Vallas, Johnson in runoff, King asks Duke and Duchess of Sussex to move out of Frogmore so Prince Andrew can move in, Biden Mocks Marjorie Taylor Greene With 1 Simple Hand Gesture, A Nebraska high-school cheerleader competed on her own after the rest of her squad quit. The girl said she was forced into a car, made to smoke methamphetamine and sexually assaulted, according to the court documents. Bradden Kimura, one of the first officers to respond to the alleged abduction, testified at the hearing that he responded to a 911 call from a frantic teenage boy who said he was robbed at knifepoint and that his Group: Mayor illegally closed Waipio road, Man, 24, charged for 2 Kona murders, 2 Hilo stabbings, Police ID man killed in lower Puna traffic crash, Big Island tabbed for $73 million of DHHLs $600 million, State-run retirement program off to slow start, Life is not a standardized test: Effort underway to change student assessments in Hawaii, Local comedian Tumua Tuinei adds fifth show at Hilo Palace. All rights reserved. January 15, 2021 Robbie Dingeman , A bucket containing zip ties was located next to the tape, police said, noting the ties were the same type officers recovered from the rear floorboards of Mahis Honda CR-V. Mahi remains in custody at the Hawaii Community Correctional Center in lieu of $2 million bail. Upon arrival, officers saw the victim bound and gagged and arrested Vierra and the juvenile without incident. A Hawaii island grand jury returned an indictment against 52-year-old Duncan Kealoha Mahi on Wednesday, charging him in connection with the abduction of a 15-year-old girl in Waikoloa last week. Haiti registered 225 kidnappings during the first quarter of 2022, representing a 58% jump from the same period a year ago, as the Caribbean nation struggles to tame gang violence amid deep . M-52. Shes with the Hilo police now, she said. Debinas mother, Cher, who was at a search effort near Anaehoomalu Bay Saturday morning, told West Hawaii Today that her daughter, a Kealakehe High School student, had escaped. The next day, she persuaded Mahi to take her to the cafe, the documents said. 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Officers of the Hawaii Police Department have arrested Duncan Kealoha Mahi, 52, in Hilo, in connection with a kidnapping, according to a Hawaii Police Department news release. The girl escaped from her abductor after she convinced him to take her to a cafe in Hilo on Saturday and bystanders intervened, according to police and the documents. However, during a break in their activity, the victim was able to reach his cellphone and dial 911. Copyright 2022 Gray Media Group, Inc. All rights reserved. Tweet. Wednesday, March 01, 2023| Telephone: 808-529-4747. By using this website, you accept the terms of our Visitor Agreement and Privacy Policy, and understand your options regarding Ad Choices. Witnesses told police that Mahi insisted the victim was his daughter. A preliminary hearing was scheduled for Thursday. Mahi was last seen at around 11:30 a.m. today in downtown Hilo, driving a white Honda CRV, license plate no. A bystander stopped Mahi from chasing the girl, and another man said, Thats the girl in the news, the documents said. The next day, the teen persuaded her captor to take her to Cafe Pesto in Hilo to get something to eat. Alert: No Tsunami expected after 5.0 earthquake on, Alert: Beware of deputy sheriff impersonators and, Alert level for Mauna Loa erupting remains at yellow, ALERT: Hawaiian Electric asks Big Island customers, Traffic Alert Update: Kanoelehua Avenue has been, Alert: Triennial training exercise of simulated. Also found in the bus was blue tape similar to the tape used to bind the teenage boys wrists and ankles. As soon as the suspect entered the establishment, she fled the vehicle, the mother said. As of 4:30 p.m. Saturday, police have located and arrested 52-year-old Duncan Kealoha Mahi in connection to the kidnapping. According to the victims aunt, Debina and her boyfriend were at the beach when the suspect approached them and held them at knifepoint. 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California Consumer Limit the Use of My Sensitive Personal Information, California Consumer Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. This station is part of Cox Media Group Television. WAIKOLOA (HawaiiNewsNow) - Hawaii Island police confirm that 15-year-old Mikella Debina has been found safe in Hilo, a day after she was reported abducted from a secluded beach. My niece and her boyfriend were held up at knife point south of Abays Beach. Sep 17, 2022. Download it here. [1/8] Migrants who recently crossed the border and were caught walk back to Mexico after being dropped off by border patrol agents in Laredo, Texas, U.S. June 15, 2022.Picture taken June 15, 2022 . Mendoza said she is happy and grateful to the Burlington Police Department and considers the woman . Frederick Woods kidnapped a school bus full of children in 1976 and buried them alive. He is described as 5-foot-11 inches tall, 215 pounds, with brown eyes andbrown hair, and tattoos on both arms. The Hawaii Police Department said they would like to thank the community for their assistance. The mother and another family member were sent via helicopter to meet with the teen in Hilo. Mike Miske and his gang members were apparently involved in racketeering activity, and some with murder, kidnapping, arson and . The 52-year-old . Mahi last seen in Downtown Hilo around 11:30 a.m. today, operating a white Honda CRV, License #ZAE959. A man in Hawaii allegedly abducted and sexually assaulted a 15-year-old girl, kept her shackled in a school bus and forced her to smoke . Police said a witness heard screams from the alleyway near the restaurant and saw the teen struggling to get away from a man. 2022 USAID/ BHA Humanitarian Efforts Chris Harris. Mahi was apprehended by Hawaii Island police officers on Saturday afternoon, not long after eagle-eyed good Samaritans at a Hilo cafe recognized the kidnapped 15-year-old from an AMBER alert. UPDATE 4:35 p.m.: Police report Duncan Keala Mahi has been arrested in Hilo. View the 2022 Hawaii Revised Statutes | View Other Versions of the Hawaii Revised Statutes. Police believe the 18-year-old Nevada woman may have been kidnapped in her own car. YouTube 32 people are kidnapped while waiting for a train: Passengers are shot as they try to flee when gunmen storm Nigerian station. Zayra Mendoza, 37, survived an attempted kidnapping in Burlington, Massachusetts, on May 8, 2022. A bystander stopped Mahi from chasing the girl, and another man said, Thats the girl in the news, the documents said. The arrest came about 90 minutes after police issued an emergency alert to residents asking for help finding the man and about four hours after Mikella Debina escaped her captor when he went inside. This comments section is a public community forum for the purpose of free expression. IE 11 is not supported. The bandits opened fire with AK47 assault rifles, shooting at random . This week, at age 70, he was officially granted parole, Terry Thornton of the California . Duncan Mahi, 52, is charged with kidnapping, sexual assault, methamphetamine trafficking and other counts, Hawaii police said. The FBI arrested multiple people on Oahu today, including Honolulu businessman Mike J. Miske Jr. as part of a federal indictment in connection with the kidnapping and murder of a 23-year-old. Phil Helsel 9/22/2022. Police issued a county-wide alert around 5:45 p.m. Friday and alerts went out statewide early Saturday. UPDATE: According to Hawaii Island Mayor Roth, the suspect in the alleged abduction has been captured.https://t.co/klWzuAUvJI. (1) A person commits the offense of kidnapping if the person intentionally or knowingly restrains another person with intent to: (a) Hold that person for ransom or reward; (b) Use that person as a shield or hostage; (c) Facilitate the commission of a felony or flight thereafter; In the vehicle, Mahi allegedly sexually assaulted the teen and forced her to smoke crystal meth at least twice. Kidnapped teen rescued at a cafe, Hawaii mom says By Don Sweeney Updated September 19, 2022 9:39 AM Workers at this cafe in Hilo, Hawaii, helped rescue a missing 15-year-old girl from her. Man Wanted for Kidnapping. An AMBER alert was issued for Debina on Friday after she was reported abducted about 1:30 p.m. in the area of Anaehoomalu Bay near Waikoloa Beach Drive. kidnapped and sexually By Associated Press Sept. 22, 2022 2022 Kidnapping Statistics The Crime Observation Unit (COC) of the Center for Analysis and Research in Human Rights (CARDH) recorded 225 kidnappings for the first quarter of 2022 compared to 142 for that of 2021 an increase of 58, or 45%. Police in court documents said a witness followed the suspect and took photos of the mans car a white Honda CR-V before the man drove away. Mikella Debina escaped after the man went inside, Cher Debina said. Debinas mother, Cherese Cher Angelel, said, Heroes ripped her from her abductor.. An Amber Alert was issued Friday for missing teen Mikella Debina who was last seen in the company of Mahi in the area of Anaehoomalu Bay near Waikoloa Beach Drive. girlfriend was missing. Mahigit [sa 50 porsyento] ang resolved at na-clear sa kaso na ito, at 'yung remaining ay patuloy na iniimbestigahan . You're reading a premium story. Witnesses and family members tell Hawaii News Now that Debina was rescued at Cafe Pesto in Hilo when good Samaritans recognized her and stepped in to help. a metal bracket that was welded onto a metal bar inside a yellow bus just as the victim had described. 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Joshua Ikaika Vierra, 35, also was charged with impersonating a police officer, assault and a slew of firearms offenses, according to police. Mikella Lani Debina was last seen on the south side of Anaeho'omalu Bay between. He is being detained by the state in a juvenile detention facility on Oahu. Following the capture of Mahi, Hawaii Island Police told Maui Now that the investigation was ongoing. 2023 Cox Media Group. "From January to July 2022, we have recorded 25 incidents of kidnapping incidents, mostly were POGO-related," PNP spokesperson Police Colonel Jean Fajardo said in a public briefing. 16 years old, one count of first-degree sex assault and two counts of third-degree sex assault. Copyright 2022 Hawaii News Now. Twitter A Hawaii teen who police say was abducted at knifepoint Friday was rescued the very next day by a man and a woman who recognized her and . Police found Mahi in Hilo, the same city where Mikella Debina reportedly escaped Saturday morning, according to the Hawaii Tribune-Herald. Update: Hawaii Island police have located 52-year-old Duncan Kealoha Mahi. He was last seen on Kamehameha Ave. in Hilo at approximately 11:24 a.m. Police ask anyone with information on this case to call the police departments non-emergency line at 808-935-3311. 500 Ala Moana Blvd. The next day, the 15-year-old broke free from her captor with the help of good Samaritans at a restaurant in Hilo where he had taken her to get something to eat. From January to March 2022, Haiti registered 225 kidnappings, a 58 percent jump from the 142 during the same period last year, according to a new report by the Haiti-based Center for Analysis and Research in Human Rights (Centre d'analyse et de recherche en droits de l'homme - CARDH). Mahi ran and fled in a car but was arrested later that day, police said. A. Hawai'i Island police arrested and charged 35-year-old Joshua Ikaika Vierra of Volcano and a 17-year-old male juvenile for kidnapping stemming from an incident that occurred in Volcano just after midnight on June 8, 2022. Thursday, February 23, 2023 Today's Paper 78 Hawaii News 2 trials to be held in North Shore killing and kidnapping By Leila Fujimori Dec. 5, 2022 CINDY ELLEN RUSSELL /. Mikella Debinas dress and bag were later found near the Kona International Airport, over 20 miles away, police said. The girl. #7-500 Authorities arrested. 0:00. Fox and Croft were among 13 men arrested in October 2020 on state or federal crimes in the kidnapping conspiracy. ', Greek transport minister resigns over train crash; 36 dead, "Botox In A Bottle" Sold Out At Target In 2 Days, $700,000 federal grant on the way to help get Louisville's at-risk youth on path to success. He remains in custody. Mahi was indicted on two counts of kidnapping, two counts of first-degree terroristic threatening, two counts of first-degree robbery, one count of methamphetamine trafficking, one count of sex assault of a minor who is at least 14 years old but younger than . (Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call . Police first learned of the kidnapping about 2:30 p.m. Friday. HONOLULU (AP) A Hawaii man on Monday pleaded not guilty to charges he kidnapped and sexually assaulted a 15-year-old girl and forced her to smoke meth. intelligence A Look Ahead: Kidnapping in 2022 With a resurgence of kidnapping in 2021 following a Covid-19-driven hiatus the previous year, Markus Korhonen looks at some of the emerging trends in kidnapping, and how those are likely to be sustained over the coming twelve months. Leave a like & subscribe to our chan. Copyright 2022 Hawaii News Now. But Takota . Read this story for free: Watch an ad or complete a survey, On the Move: Andrew Van Wieren and John Vaz, Hawaii residents are urged to get latest COVID-19 booster, By Rosemarie Bernardo rbernardo@staradvertiser.com. UPDATE 2:06 p.m.: Police are requesting the publics assistance in locating Duncan Kealoha Mahi. A. Duncan Mahi, 52. The teen has shoulder-length hair and a freckled complexion. CRAIG T. KOJIMA / CKOJIMA@STARADVERTISER.COM. The 15-year-old girl was able to escape outside a cafe Saturday after bystanders saw she needed help, authorities said. Grand jury indicts suspect in Big Island kidnapping By Rosemarie Bernardo Sept. 22, 2022 CRAIG T. KOJIMA / CKOJIMA@STARADVERTISER.COM Duncan Kealoha Mahi and his attorney Matthew Sylva. Hawaii police Sgt. Get hyperlocal forecasts, radar and weather alerts. Prior to the grand jury Updated: Sep 18, 2022 / 09:43 AM HST SHARE HAWAII COUNTY (KHON2) What started as a nightmare, with the alleged kidnapping of Mikella DeBina from Anaehoomalu Bay Friday, had a happy ending. The suspect then allegedly told the girl to use zip-ties and tape to bind her boyfriends arms and legs. KIDNAPPING AND RELATED OFFENSES; CRIMINAL COERCION 707-720 Kidnapping. All rights reserved. Duncan Mahi, 52, is charged with kidnapping, sexual assault, methamphetamine trafficking and other counts, Hawaii police said. #islandboys get robbed and stripped while on vacation in Hawaii #flyysoulja #kodiyakreddHope you enjoy the video! Vierra was also charged with impersonating a police officer, assault, and a slew of firearms offenses. A man in Hawaii accused of kidnapping and sexually assaulting a 15-year-old girl last week kept the victim restrained in a yellow bus, according to court documents filed Tuesday. Tony Garcia, 68, was charged with the 1981 killings of Rachel Zendejas, 20, and Lisa Gondek . Copyright 2023 Hawaii Tribune-Herald. Court records do not indicate a plea. The 52-year-old man is wanted for the alleged kidnapping of 15-year-old Mikella Debina, as well as outstanding warrants. An attorney listed as representing Mahi did not immediately respond to a request for comment Wednesday. He remains in custody. Hawaii Island police are searching for a. Mahi allegedly abducted the teenager from a beach at Anaehoomalu Bay Friday afternoon. California Gov. Thursday, March 17, 2022. . Kidnapping suspect Duncan Mahi was charged Monday in the alleged abduction of a 15-year-old girl on Hawaii Island. indictment, Mahi appeared at a preliminary hearing at Kona District Court Wednesday morning in an orange prison jumpsuit and with his wrists shackled. (NCD). Please, please if anyone sees, hears or has any information please contact the police. Mahi was last seen at around 11:30 a.m. today in downtown Hilo, driving a white Honda CRV, license plate no. Judge Wendy M. DeWeese maintained bail for Mahi at $2 million and set his trial date for Feb. 7. Hawaii police ask the public to call 911 immediately if they spot Mikella. Learn More. Posted Tue 11 Jan 2022 at 10:28pm Tuesday 11 . In 2020 he was accused of assaulting a woman in a bar in Reykjavik, Iceland. He remains behind bars on $2 million bail. (1) A person commits the offense of kidnapping if . The girl was then told to cover his head with a towel and secure it with the tape. . The Friday abduction, which authorities said was at knifepoint from a beach by Anaeho'omalu Bay on the northwest side of Hawaiis Big Island, triggered an Amber alert. After her rescue, the girl told police that the suspect first approached the two brandishing a knife and demanding money and their cell phones. Duncan Kealoha Mahi, 52, is wanted for outstanding warrants and a kidnapping investigation, police said on Saturday. Now!, Before abducting the victim, Mahi allegedly told her boyfriend: You better not say anything or else Ill hurt her.. The girl said she was forced into a car, made to smoke methamphetamine and sexually assaulted, according to the court documents. Get the best experience and stay connected to your community with our Spectrum News app. Court documents said that after police arrested Mahi on suspicion of kidnapping, officers executed a search warrant at his property where they recovered a brown fabric cuff with a cable attached to Previously secret search warrants and related court records, made public for the first time last week, contain disturbing new allegations about the disappearance of 21-year-old Jonathan Fraser, who. 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